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“Have your say on school places”

LibDem Councillors Posted on Sat, July 19, 2014 20:09

Have my say! Why did the dodgy LibDems close a large number of primary schools circa 2005 despite warnings from sensible people that the places would be needed in the future? Why build the Vale View School deliberately too small (fraud)?

Answer to both? Dodgy dosh, and we have to pay the price.



The LibDems shouldn’t get away with this.

Bypass Posted on Sat, July 19, 2014 07:51

“….SEMMMS, which created a multi-modal package, has not been implemented in
full,….”

http://www.mtru.com/mtru%20publications/Strategic%20transport%20SM%20EChesh.pdf

We are just getting the road to buy LibDem Votes.



Lots of public money available to buy LibDem Votes

Bypass Posted on Sat, July 19, 2014 07:46

“While serious cuts are still being made to public expenditure, it is more
important, not less, that value for money is achieved and the evidence for this
can be understood and audited by the public at large as well as interested
organisations.”

http://www.mtru.com/mtru%20publications/Strategic%20transport%20SM%20EChesh.pdf

Cheadle Constituency Link Road for votes – pork barrel politics:- http://www.politicshome.com/uk/story/36543/

“Danny Alexander personally intervened to ensure approval of a £300m road project in a marginal Lib Dem constituency, the Financial Times has claimed…”



Very high growth of traffic has not materialised

Bypass Posted on Sat, July 19, 2014 07:42

“The point here is that they were supported as a result of using traffic models that predicted very high
traffic growth some of which has not materialised and with the absolute
condition that they were part of a package. However only parts of the SEMMMS
package are now going ahead. The argument that SEMMMS can act to avoid a
consideration of alternatives which complies with national appraisal guidance
(and thus requires a full Options Report) is completely
flawed.”

http://www.mtru.com/mtru%20publications/Strategic%20transport%20SM%20EChesh.pdf



Expert’s opinion – likely to be ignored

Bypass Posted on Sat, July 19, 2014 07:38

http://www.mtru.com/mtru%20publications/Strategic%20transport%20SM%20EChesh.pdf

“The strategy, and all the schemes within it, was seen as a unified whole, and
the package would have to be completely reviewed if parts were not to be
implemented.”



SMBC Councillor Allowances 2014

LibDem Councillors Posted on Sat, July 19, 2014 07:34

Courtesey of the Stockport Express –